Paul’s attending BentCon, Jonah has additional work, and Devin passed out. See you next week.
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Episode 695: Attack of the VCEpisode 695: Attack of the VC
Life By You looks promising, Armored Core 6 is kicking all sorts of butt, and NBA 2K24 gets more and more predatory and dismaying.
The news this week includes:
- NBA 2K24 players say new badge regression system feels like a “second job”
- Nintendo reportedly gave private Switch 2 demos to developers
- Atari acquires massive Atari archive after revealing a new 2600 that takes cartridges
- Starfield mod tools are coming in 2024
Let us know what you think.
Episode 549: PS4 CrossplayingEpisode 549: PS4 Crossplaying
The crew realize how prickly gamers are getting. Lootboxes may make them complain, but it won’t stop them from paying. Exclusive DLC? That seems to be a bridge too far.
The news includes:
- Modern Warfare fans are cancelling pre-orders over Spec Ops exclusivity
- PS4 cross-play features reportedly out of beta, now available to all developers
- French CS:GO players can preview loot box contents now, but still have to claim them
Let us know what you think.
Episode 232: Remember Pong?Episode 232: Remember Pong?
This week, there’s no Gaming Flashback or Gaming History, but there is a ton of news and Reader Feedback as Paul is finally present to react to some hate mail.
The news includes some huge items, like:
- No PSN unless you waive lawsuit
- Netflix adds game rentals to Qwikster
- DC Universe Online goes free-to-play
- Xbox Live officially a part of Windows 8
- Microsoft: Xbox TV this Fall
- Rogers Cable ordered to stop throttling gamers
- Nintendo and Valve say no to smartphone games
The Question of the Week: What was the very first home videogame you ever played?